
Washington D.C., [US], March 12 (ANI): The 'Parting GlANCES' actor Steve Buscemi has joined the star-filled cast of ' Wild Horse Nine ", a Searchlight production currently being helmed by Martin McDonagh as mentioned in The Hollywood Reporter.
This project represents McDonagh's first feature film since his highly praised 'The Banshees of Inisherin.'
According to The Hollywood Reporter, actors Sam Rockwell, who appeared in McDonagh's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri," along with John Malkovich and Parker Posey, have signed up for the cast of an upcoming dark comedy set to begin filming later this month on Rapa Nui, commonly referred to as Easter Island.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the part that Buscemi has been cast for was first proposed to actor Mark Ruffalo. Nevertheless, specifics about both the storyline and character descriptions are still being kept confidential.
The seasoned actor Buscemi is well-known for his iconic performances in renowned movies like Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Con Air, and in the television series Boardwalk Empire.
Buscemi is also recognized for his unique vocal performances in the Hotel Transylvania series and as Starscream in Transformers: The Movie.
The actor will next appear alongside Jenna Ortega in the Netflix series ' Wednesday .'
' Wednesday Produced by Tim Burton (who also helmed the first season), became an immediate success when it premiered on Netflix in November 2022.
The show revolves around Ortega as the main character. Wednesday As she traverses her adolescent years at Nevermore Academy.
Ortega, who is 22 years old, will continue her role along with actors Joy Sunday, Emma Myers, Hunter Doohan, Moosa Mostafa, Victor Dorobantu, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luis Guzmán, Isaac Ordóñez, and Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo. According to The Hollywood Reporter, these cast members are scheduled to come back for season two.
Buscemi has also ventured into directing; his most recent film, "The Listener," featuring Tessa Thompson, had its debut at the 2022 Venice Film Festival. Additionally, he directed episodes for shows like 30 Rock, Portlandia, and the recently released post-apocalyptic series called Miracle Workers. (ANI)